| aver |
to assert to be true; affirm. |
| caricature |
a depiction, in a drawing or verbal description, that deliberately exaggerates or distorts some features of the person or thing represented to produce a comic or grotesque appearance. |
| charlatan |
one who deceitfully claims to possess a particular skill or expertise; fraud; quack. |
| dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
| dowdy1 |
not at all stylish; shabby or dull. |
| eddy |
to move or turn in circles or eddies. |
| emancipate |
to free from slavery or other control. |
| garner |
to accumulate, acquire, or receive in abundance. |
| obnoxious |
offensive or not pleasant. |
| odious |
provoking or deserving of hatred; loathsome or repellent. |
| proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
| regurgitate |
to surge or pour back or out, especially from of a place of containment, as gases, liquids, or undigested food. |
| tenacity |
the quality or condition of holding on strongly or persistently to something. |
| uncouth |
lacking manners or refinement; rude, vulgar, or gauche. |
| viscid |
of a gluelike consistency. |